9999 RECARO ERGOMED ES Recall

Campaign:
09E006000 on 02/19/2009
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
04/30/2008 - 12/30/2008
Affected:
8
Defect:
Recaro north america is recalling 8 ergomed es ergonomic aftermarket seats manufactured between may and december 2008. the ergomed es is a universal application, not specific to one vehicle. applications based on available adapter bracket kits. the recliner bracket may break in the event of a rear impact, which potentially will cause the backrest to detach from the seat cushion structure.
Consequence:
If the backrest detached from the seat in a vehicle crash, the seat occupant would not be securely fastened to the seat and may sustain injuries.
Correction:
Recaro will notify owners and replace the recalled seats free of charge. the safety recall began on may 1, 2009. owners may contact recaro toll-free at 1-800-8-recaro (1-800-873-2276).
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

9999 RECARO ERGOMED ES TSBs (3)

Bulletin:
8855-1999
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Recaro : see document search button for owners letter. information regarding racing seats (pole position). cracks may occur in the seat shell area of the front fixation to steel adapter. *lj
Bulletin:
070-98
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Recaro: see document search button for owner letter. relating to race car seating ( pole position) *lj
Bulletin:
070-78
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Recaro: information regarding recaro pole postion and recaro furious has initiated a voluntary field measure with regards to its racing seats. *lj

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